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A park permit is required for any non-athletic events in City parks or public areas and must be obtained through The Department Public Works. If you are looking to reserve an athletic field or use of Danehy Park please call the Recreation Department at (617) 349-6238.

Tonight's Danehy Park Summer Concert has been cancelled due to potential thunderstorms.

Permit Form to request use of Danehy Park Picnic Area.

Map of Danehy Park Picnic Areas

Universal Design Playground at Danehy Park in West Cambridge.

Report a park maintenance issue to the city using our online portal or mobile app, SeeClickFix.

The CHA is starting the zoning and permitting process for the Modernization of Corcoran Park under the City’s new Affordable Housing Overlay (AHO). This process follows a series of resident meetings, door knocking at Corcoran Park and abutting properties, phone and text outreach to Corcoran Park residents, and August poster sessions open to the neighborhood. Please join the first virtual neighborhood meeting to learn about the project.

There are several opportunities for tree canopy development in Alewife Linear Park

The Cambridge Department of Public Works with Adius Arts Initiative present Arts in the Park 2025, featuring James Lamber III, live music by DJ Vyper, and food by Everybody Gotta Eat.

The Cambridge Department of Public Works with The Adius Arts Initiative present: Arts in the Park 2026 featuring live music by DJ Vyper, food by Everybody Gotta Eat's curated chefs, and James Lambert III, MBA.